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The Art & Science of Technical Writing course is designed to help your team develop advanced writing skills that are both efficient and effective. These skills improve communication internally and externally with customers while reducing time spent re-reading and rewriting reports, documents, and emails.

ATTAR’s industry-leading Technical Writing course, covers a range of crucial topics such as;

• Identify breaches of the fundamental principles of good factual writing.
• Describe features that enhance the usability and readability of writing.
• Apply design techniques that maximise comprehension.
• Master essential grammar and punctuation rules.

When your team completes ATTAR’s Technical Writing course, each employee will receive a certificate that recognises the high standard of learning and skill development they have achieved.

Unit 1 – Introduction to the art & science of technical writing 

• Get an introduction to the course, including an overview of its structure and materials.
• Familiarise yourself with the key components and resources to guide your learning throughout the course.

Unit 2 – General principles of good technical writing

• Understanding clarity & consistency.
• Efficiently utilising writing to keep information neutral and familiar.

Unit 3 – The language of language

• Explore the essentials of grammar, including nouns, verbs, adjectives and more.
• Learn to effectively combine these grammatical elements to create clear, concise and cohesive sentences.

Unit 4 – The process of writing

•  Understand the key phases of the writing process, including preparation, design and the use of templates.
• Acquire the knowledge to effectively initiate writing projects for maximum efficiency and impact. 

Unit 5 – Writing step-by-step procedures.

•  Examine the anatomy of procedures, focusing on their key components and elements.
• Identify the common structure and prevalent problems that can arise in procedural writing.

Unit 6 – Aspects of grammar

• Explore verb-to-subject agreement to ensure grammatical accuracy within your writing.
• Learn how to use relative clauses to add detail and clarity into sentences.

Unit 7 – Obstacles to readability

• Analyse the impact of long and dense sentences, while learning to avoid jargon and overly modified nous for clear communication
• Understand normalisation and impersonal constructions to enhance the effectiveness and appropriateness of your writing style

Unit 8 – Punctuation refresher

• Master the use of apostrophes, dashes, commas, and other punctuation marks to improve clarity and precision in your writing.
• Learn how to apply punctuation effectively to enhance the flow and meaning of your sentences.

Unit 9 – Report: structure, content & strategies

• Explore the narrative section of a report and the characteristics of expository reports, including common sections found within them.
• Learn how to effectively use tables and figures to present data while identifying and avoiding potential problems that may arise in report writing.

Unit 10 – Logic behind writing

• Understand the logic behind writing to enhance clarity and coherence in your work.
• Explore techniques for structuring your ideas logically to engage and inform your audience effectively.

This course is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience for teams in a concise, easy-to-manage format. With a total of 65 lessons and 4.5 hours of video content, team members can progress through the material at a pace that suits their schedules, making it adaptable to varied workloads and team priorities.

Each lesson is short and focused, averaging around 4-5 minutes, allowing for quick, efficient learning. This bite-sized structure enables all team members to integrate new knowledge and skills seamlessly. With this course, your entire team gains the flexibility and structure needed to enhance their skills effectively and efficiently.

Our Technical Writing course is designed to streamline access to professional writing skills for your entire team, helping to elevate communication across your organization. Here’s how subscribing to our course works:

• Enrol Your Team: Once you sign up, we’ll guide you through the simple enrolment process to get all your employees registered on our platform.

• Course Access: Your team will gain unlimited access to ATTAR’s comprehensive course, featuring interactive modules and practical exercises they can complete at their own pace.

• Quarterly Progress Updates: We’ll keep you in the loop with quarterly updates, summarising each employee’s progress so you can track their development.

• Ongoing Support: Our support team is available to answer questions and provide guidance, ensuring your team gets the most out of their training.